SPEAKS CLAM BAR
29 N BLVD OF PRESIDENTS, SARASOTA, FL 34236
License #6805752
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Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →SPEAKS CLAM BAR in SARASOTA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 92.8 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 5, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 4 critical, 5 major, 3 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 5, 2026 shows 5 observation rows: 1 critical, 2 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on a shelf above the preparation table on the cook line. Employee removed the phone.
- [29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in the bottom of the reach in cooler on the left side of the cook line.
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at the hand wash sink on the cook line. Employee placed paper towels at the hand wash sink.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottles containing cleaning fluid stored next to food containers in the 2nd floor bar area. Employee removed the bottle.
- [31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap provided at the hand wash sink in the dishwasher area. Employee placed soap at the hand wash sink.
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SPEAKS CLAM BAR looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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